Tempted by the hot market? Don’t succumb to the sin of pride

Breadcrumb Trail Links Investor Martin Pelletier: Years of great returns from volatile investments can still erode your portfolio through the damage of down years Published Nov 18, 2024  •  Last updated 1 hour ago  •  3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Nvidia Corp. headquarters in Santa Clara, California. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images files Article content “The

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Stocks fall after Jerome Powell says Fed in no hurry to cut rates

Breadcrumb Trail Links Investor S&P 500 headed for its worst week in more than two months Author of the article: Bloomberg News Margaryta Kirakosian and Allegra Catelli Published Nov 15, 2024  •  Last updated 1 day ago  •  2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks to the Dallas Regional Chamber on Thursday.

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Fired AIMCo chair disputes Alberta’s narrative on costs

Breadcrumb Trail Links Finance Investor News AIMCo is a low-cost manager compared to similar funds and has ‘solidly’ exceeded benchmarks over the years, says Kenneth Kroner Get the latest from Barbara Shecter straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Nov 14, 2024  •  Last updated 46 minutes ago  •  5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Alberta Finance

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Factors that can make a stock expensive but still a good buy

Breadcrumb Trail Links Investor Peter Hodson: Automatically giving up on a stock because it is expensive does investors a disservice Published Nov 14, 2024  •  Last updated 2 hours ago  •  5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. A Nvidia Corp. office building in Santa Clara, Calif. Photo by Jeff Chiu/AP files Article content When talking to investors,

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Buffett’s Berkshire is being packaged into a leveraged ETF

Breadcrumb Trail Links Investor Leveraged ETFs are often meant for active traders who want to bet on a stock’s performance for no more than a single day Author of the article: Bloomberg News Miles Weiss and Youkyung Lee Published Nov 13, 2024  •  Last updated 5 hours ago  •  4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Warren Buffett’s

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Gold nears seven-week low as U.S. dollar surges on Trump win

Article content Gold slipped to its lowest level in more than seven weeks as the U.S. dollar continued to strengthen following Donald Trump’s election victory. Bullion fell as much as 1.1 per cent — after sliding 2.5 per cent in the previous session — as a gauge of the dollar rose to its highest level in a year. The gains, which make commodities priced in the greenback more expensive for

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Stephen Harper’s name in mix as potential head of AIMCo

Breadcrumb Trail Links Finance Investor News Sources say Harper’s name has been in the mix for at least 10 months Get the latest from Barbara Shecter straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Nov 12, 2024  •  3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper is among those being considered to chair Alberta

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How AIMCo’s performance stacked up before last week’s purge

Breadcrumb Trail Links Finance Investor Investment manager’s five- and ten-year returns appear to be on the low side compared to other large Canadian pensions, but not dramatically so Get the latest from Naimul Karim straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Nov 11, 2024  •  6 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Evan Siddall, former chief executive

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Investing for 6% income in a declining interest rate world

Breadcrumb Trail Links Investor A top-rate GIC today pays 4.05% for one year locked in, 3.8% for two years locked in and 3.55% for three years locked in Published Nov 11, 2024  •  Last updated 1 hour ago  •  5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Interest rates rates in the range of 3.55 per cent to 4.05

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Even the experts get it wrong. Here’s how we hedge our bets

Breadcrumb Trail Links Investor Martin Pelletier: Using a goals-based approach, we don’t make large binary bets on the market Published Nov 11, 2024  •  Last updated 5 minutes ago  •  4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. A trader working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Richard Drew/AP files Article content I recently

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